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In a small sauce pot, combine the minced shallots, red chili pepper flakes and oil.
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Heat the oil over very low heat and simmer for about 3 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and let stand for 3 minutes. Stir in the lime zest and the water.
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Let stand for at least an hour, then strain the oil into a small bowl or jar.
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Adding water in the oil with the lime zest dissolves and carries water-soluble flavors.
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Set aside, while you prepare the soup.
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Place the cucumber, avocado and green onion in a blender.
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Squeeze the lime juice and add 2 tablespoon of the miso paste.
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Blend the ingredients adding the water to dilute the mixture until smooth and creamy.
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Season the soup (to taste) with more miso paste and lime juice if necessary.
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Transfer the soup into a large bowl, cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
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To cook the prawns and scallops, heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
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Then, season the prawns and scallops with salt and pepper on both sides.
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Once the pan is nice and hot, add one tablespoon of the oil.
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Add the prawns and scallops and cooked until they are done.
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Remove and transfer to a bowl. Then, add the orange pieces, black olives and cilantro.
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Cut the prawns into 3 or 4 pieces depending on the size and add these to the bowl.
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Season with a little bit of sea salt and black pepper (if necessary) and drizzle with chili-lime oil.
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Toss gently with a spoon to combine.
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To serve the dish, bring out the four individual bowls and the avocado soup from the fridge.
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Ladle the soup onto the bowls, then garnish with the prawn and scallop salsa and finish with more drizzle of the chili-lime oil.